Guiding Adventurer: The Shortest Route to the Strongest

Synopsis

Root, initially scorned as a weak adventurer due to his seemingly useless "Guide" skill, only capable of showing the safest paths, finds himself betrayed and abandoned in a deadly dungeon. Left for dead, the true potential of his ability awakens, revealing that "Guide" offers solutions to any problem. This awakening grants him the power to summon shadow knights and unlock hidden paths, transforming him into a formidable force. Alongside Lillian, a sorceress tied to ancient secrets, he embarks on a journey of action and adventure to defy expectations and carve his own legend in a fantasy world where magic and monsters abound. Can Root truly master his evolved skill and overcome the challenges ahead, or will the weight of betrayal and the mysteries of his power consume him?